Devine Scripture

1 John 5:7

1 John chapter 5 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is the truth.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is the truth.

Context

v.6This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and with the blood.

v.7This passage

v.8For there are three who bear witness, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and the three agree in one.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Corinthians 12:4

    Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit.

  • John 8:13

    The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest witness of thyself; thy witness is not true.

  • Acts 2:33

    Being therefore by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he hath poured forth this, which ye see and hear.

  • Matthew 18:16

    But if he hear thee not, take with thee one or two more, that at the mouth of two witnesses or three every word may be established.

  • 1 John 1:1

    That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we beheld, and our hands handled, concerning the Word of life

  • Isaiah 48:16

    Come ye near unto me, hear ye this; from the beginning I have not spoken in secret; from the time that it was, there am I: and now the Lord Jehovah hath sent me, and his Spirit.